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Used in homes, temples, and tombs, they played a crucial role in daily life and religious rituals. Some lamps featured intricate designs, including depictions of gods and symbols of protection. A simple source of light, commonly made from clay, stone or metal. These lamps typically had a small reservoir for oil, such as olive or castor oil, and a spout to hold a linen wick.
